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Quality and Safety In Health Care

Data on quality and safety in health care detailed by J. Taitz and co-authors

Published in Health and Medicine Week, January 3rd, 2011

2011 JAN 3 -- New investigation results, 'System-wide learning from root cause analysis: a report from the New South Wales Root Cause Analysis Review Committee,' are detailed in a study published in Quality & Safety In Health Care. "Preventable errors are common in healthcare. Over the last decade, Root Cause Analysis (RCA) has become a key tool for healthcare services to investigate adverse events and try to prevent them from happening again," scientists in Sydney, Australia report.

"The purpose of this paper is to highlight the work of the New South Wales (NSW) RCA Review Committee. The benefits of correctly classifying, aggregating and...

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